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Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3400
3500
5100
4900
4950
4600
5950
4700
3400
3350
3350
5400
5150
3350
4500
km/h
10
SSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.9
3
0.4
—
—
—
—
0.9
0.2
—
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.9
1.2
0.1
—
—
max °C
4
5
3
7
9
6
7
9
4
2
2
2
5
7
4
6
8
4
min °C
2
5
2
3
8
4
5
5
3
2
2
1
2
5
2
3
7
2
 chill °C
-1
2
0
3
6
2
3
2
0
-2
-3
-2
2
5
2
1
3
-1
Freezing level m
4050
4450
4050
4150
4850
4500
4450
4900
4400
4000
4100
3950
4050
4650
4200
4200
4850
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3535956742224635837107101491112856691179148
Sunrise
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:57
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:53
—
—
6:52
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 9km NNW of Gunnison
30 km S
2612m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 190).
3
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 30).
0
lightning 27km SE of Paonia
50 km SW
3460m alt.
26 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
36 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 110).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm drizzle in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
65 km NW
2286m alt.
47 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 171 degs) was rejected.
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
14 km
Low: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.